Unofficial results from the Essex County Clerk’s Office on Election Day show Eric Scherzer as the top vote-getter with 8,676 votes, followed by Jada Roman with 7,962 votes and Holly Shaw with 6,520 votes as of 9:56 p.m. Six candidates vied for three seats.
Election 2024
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Casting Ballots: Scenes from Election Day (PHOTOS)
These snapshots capture the faces and moments that defined Election Day in our community.
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New Jersey Election Live Results 2024
Polls close at 8 p.m. in New Jersey. View live updating election results for New Jersey here.
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AP VoteCast Survey Results: Economy Major Issue for New Jersey Voters
AP VoteCast surveyed more than 110,000 voters nationwide. The economy and immigration were top issues that brought voters to the polls in New Jersey.
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Election Day 2024: Montclair Voters Going to Polls (VIDEO)
Montclair Local talked with voters going to the polls on Election Day in Montclair. The polls remain open until 8 p.m.
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Essex County Sees Record Early Voting Turnout Amid Divisive Nat’l Race
When voters go to the polls on Election Day Tuesday, it will be with 75,731 votes already cast in person at 10 early polling places across Essex County and over 48,947 vote-by-mail ballots returned as of Monday afternoon, according to the county clerk.
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What Political Issues Matter to Montclair Residents?
Montclair Local spoke with voters influenced by a wide range of issues, including the economy, border security, abortion, social justice and more.
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Have You Voted? A Look at Advance Voting in New Jersey
Check out how many New Jersey voters have already cast their ballot.
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Watch the Montclair Board of Education Candidate Forum (VIDEO)
Candidates for the Montclair Board of Education answered questions including the use of turf, PILOTs, the achievement gap and the hiring of the next superintendent.
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Lowering Local Voting Age to Boost Civic Engagement? (Poll)
New Jersey’s Governor wants teens to have the right to vote in local elections. Boosting civic engagement and establishing voting culture are two reasons why.
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Montclair BoE Candidates Weigh in on Cell Phones in Schools
Many Montclair Local readers wanted to know where the BoE candidates stand on cell phone use in schools. Read responses from the candidates.
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Learn More about Montclair BoE Candidates: Budget Spending, Biggest Issues
Learn more about the six candidates running vying for three seats on the Montclair Board of Education.
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Vote Early and In Person, Oct. 26-Nov. 3
Feeling stressed about Election Day? You can vote early and in person before Election Day at 10 locations in Essex County. Essex County Clerk Chris Durkin expects to see a huge increase in early voting and it’s how he plans to vote.
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Register for the Montclair BOE Candidates Forum on Oct. 29
Montclair Local is joining with the League of Women Voters Montclair Area and other community partners to hold a candidates forum on Tuesday, October 29.
